Check your internet connection
Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2025 9:10 am
Make sure you have a stable internet connection to download the Windows 10 KB5035845 update from Microsoft. You can check your internet speed on fastom or Speedtestet.
Press Windows+R keys, type ping googleom -t and click OK, check if you are getting a ping repeat from Google server continuously. If it is broken, you need to troubleshoot your internet connection before downloading Windows updates.
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Free up some disk space
One of the most common reasons for Windows 10 updates to fail is low disk space. You need to check and make sure that your system drive usually C has enough free space to download and apply Windows updates. To free up space on your system drive:
You can move some large files to external devices or delete unused files and folders.
Remove or uninstall unnecessary or unused games or applications that take up a lot of space on your system drive.
Switch to Google DNS
This is very useful for some users, especially if the Windows update download is stuck for several hours or Windows Update fails over and over again.
Press Windows+R keys, type ncpapl and click OK to open Network Connections.
Find and right-click your active network adapter and select Properties.
Press Windows+R keys, type ping googleom -t and click OK, check if you are getting a ping repeat from Google server continuously. If it is broken, you need to troubleshoot your internet connection before downloading Windows updates.
If your device is connected to a VPN, we recommend afghanistan telegram data disconnecting it and checking for updates again.
Free up some disk space
One of the most common reasons for Windows 10 updates to fail is low disk space. You need to check and make sure that your system drive usually C has enough free space to download and apply Windows updates. To free up space on your system drive:
You can move some large files to external devices or delete unused files and folders.
Remove or uninstall unnecessary or unused games or applications that take up a lot of space on your system drive.
Switch to Google DNS
This is very useful for some users, especially if the Windows update download is stuck for several hours or Windows Update fails over and over again.
Press Windows+R keys, type ncpapl and click OK to open Network Connections.
Find and right-click your active network adapter and select Properties.